Deadly Remains, 9780349442938
Hardcover
Ghostwriter’s murder unlocks deadly secrets buried in Devon’s war-torn past.
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Deadly Remains

the unmissable next mystery in the di wesley peterson crime series

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  • Hardcover

    368 pages

  • Release Date

    11 August 2025

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Summary

Deadly Secrets of Dartmoor

When a body is discovered in a picturesque South Devon village, DI Wesley Peterson is called in to investigate. The victim, Barry Brown, is a celebrity ghostwriter and the theft of his laptop suggests that the motive for murder may lie in his work.

While Wesley investigates Barry’s famous clients, Wesley’s teenage son Michael joins family friend, Dr Neil Watson, on an intriguing excavation of a crashed World War Two plane on Dartmoor. The plane was…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780349442938
ISBN-10:0349442932
Series:DI Wesley Peterson
Author:Kate Ellis
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Constable
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:368
Release Date:11 August 2025
Weight:472g
Dimensions:222mm x 138mm x 22mm
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Critics Review

Star author. Unputdownable * Bookseller *A traditional detective story with an intriguing historical twist … Ellis is a fine storyteller, weaving the past and present in a way that makes you want to read on * Peterborough Evening Telegraph *The chilling plot will keep you spooked and thrilled to the end * Closer *I loved this novel … Clever plotting hides a powerful story of loss, malice and deception – Ann CleevesHaunting * Independent *A beguiling author who interweaves past and present * The Times *

About The Author

Kate Ellis

Kate Ellis was born and brought up in Liverpool and studied drama in Manchester. She is the award-winning author of the DI Wesley Peterson detective novels, as well as the Albert Lincoln trilogy and the Joe Plantagenet mysteries.

Kate has won the CWA Dagger in the Library Award for her crime writing. She has also twice been shortlisted for the CWA Short Story Dagger and been longlisted for the Theakston’s Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award.

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